

NEUTROGENA SUNSCREEN SPRAY KIDS SKIN
Another harmful chemical is retinyl palmitate which may speed up the development of skin lesions and tumors when applied in sunlight, according to government studies. Chemicals such as ‘oxybenzone’ act as an allergen, affecting the regulation of hormones and can be penetrated through the skin.

Sunscreens can also contain chemicals which are harmful to the lungs if inhaled, making sprays the must-avoid product if around kids. Even the sprays which require rubbing in will leave a much thinner layer than applying lotion straight from the bottle. While popular for their lack of mess, alcohol-based aerosol sunscreens are much thinner than lotions and can evaporate more easily, leaving skin exposed. We’ve put together a list of products to use and pinpoint those you should avoid altogether. Unfortunately, not all sun protection has been created equally, leaving parents and families wondering which are the most effective and safe products to use. Along with tips such as staying in the shade, avoiding the most intense sunshine around the midday hours, and wearing protective clothing and sunglasses, sunscreen is essential to avoid burns and give further protection against harmful UV rays.

It’s well known that spending time in the sun increases the chances of skin cancer, so sun protection should be taken seriously. With the Summer holidays upon us, it’s vital to protect your kid’s skin as well as you own. While we all want to enjoy the warmer months, it’s important to stay safe in the sunshine, and ensure your sunscreen is effective.
